Lana Sommers (Middle School Counselor & Health Teacher)

Lana (she/they) is excited to be starting their second year at Greene Street Friends School. Lana is an art therapist and counselor, obtaining their masters at Drexel University. They have been working in schools with youth for many years and are passionate about creating safe spaces for youth to explore mental health, identity, friendship and build community. Lana incorporates narrative therapy, child-centered approaches and self-advocacy teachings in her work with youth to help them understand themselves, the world around them and how they can grow as learners in our community.